Bexar County, TX Map & Demographics

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Bexar County Overview

$33,963
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,748
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,275
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,430
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,014,059
TOTAL POPULATION
1,001,527
MALE POPULATION
1,012,532
FEMALE POPULATION
98.91
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.10
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
1,036,860
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Bexar County Area Codes

Income in Bexar County

Income Overview in Bexar County

Per Capita Income in Bexar County is $33,963, while median incomes of families and households are $80,748 and $67,275 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,014,059$33,963
Median Family Income475,996$80,748
Mean Family Income475,996$105,908
Median Household Income730,119$67,275
Mean Household Income730,119$90,894
Income Deficit475,996$11,430
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,014,05921.43%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,014,05978.57¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,014,0590.46

Earnings by Sex in Bexar County

Average Earnings in Bexar County are $37,180, $41,816 for men and $32,855 for women, a difference of 21.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Bexar County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male572,147 (53.5%)$41,816
Female497,004 (46.5%)$32,855
Total1,069,151 (100.0%)$37,180

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bexar County

The most common earnings brackets in Bexar County are $100,000+ for men (78,854 | 13.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (40,171 | 8.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bexar County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less23,866 (4.2%)29,453 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99916,159 (2.8%)19,299 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49918,637 (3.3%)19,549 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99912,360 (2.2%)16,573 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49915,159 (2.6%)19,447 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99915,788 (2.8%)19,519 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49915,570 (2.7%)16,252 (3.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99912,148 (2.1%)15,084 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49917,739 (3.1%)18,611 (3.7%)
$22,500 to $24,99918,991 (3.3%)19,914 (4.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99936,694 (6.4%)36,907 (7.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99937,530 (6.6%)35,299 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99932,565 (5.7%)29,138 (5.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99929,294 (5.1%)24,807 (5.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99926,421 (4.6%)24,856 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99924,681 (4.3%)18,781 (3.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99946,853 (8.2%)40,171 (8.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99937,072 (6.5%)27,642 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99955,766 (9.8%)31,830 (6.4%)
$100,000+78,854 (13.8%)33,872 (6.8%)
Total572,147 (100.0%)497,004 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bexar County

Average earnings in Bexar County are $48,519 for men and $37,672 for women, a difference of 22.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $94,088, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,303. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,886, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $19,631.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bexar County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,303$19,631
High School Diploma$38,140$28,229
College or Associate's Degree$46,235$35,435
Bachelor's Degree$69,569$54,326
Graduate Degree$94,088$67,886
Total$48,519$37,672

Family Income in Bexar County

Family Income Brackets in Bexar County

According to the Bexar County family income data, there are 90,915 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 10,948 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Bexar County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00017,6123.7%
$10,000 to $14,99910,9482.3%
$15,000 to $24,99926,6565.6%
$25,000 to $34,99933,3207.0%
$35,000 to $49,99950,45610.6%
$50,000 to $74,99980,44316.9%
$75,000 to $99,99969,97114.7%
$100,000 to $149,99990,91519.1%
$150,000 to $199,99947,60010.0%
$200,000+48,07610.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bexar County

4-person families (92,947 | 19.5%) account for the highest median family income in Bexar County with $93,503 per family, while 2-person families (192,536 | 40.5%) have the highest median income of $36,731 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bexar County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families192,536 (40.5%)$73,462
3-Person Families111,055 (23.3%)$80,550
4-Person Families92,947 (19.5%)$93,503
5-Person Families48,927 (10.3%)$92,127
6-Person Families18,447 (3.9%)$82,048
7+ Person Families12,084 (2.5%)$92,603
Total475,996 (100.0%)$80,748

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bexar County

The median family income in Bexar County is $80,748, with families comprising 3+ earners (61,928) having the highest median family income of $127,489, while families with no earners (54,910) have the lowest median family income of $41,441, accounting for 13.0% and 11.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Bexar County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners54,910 (11.5%)$41,441
1 Earner168,596 (35.4%)$55,188
2 Earners190,562 (40.0%)$102,932
3+ Earners61,928 (13.0%)$127,489
Total475,996 (100.0%)$80,748

Household Income in Bexar County

Household Income Brackets in Bexar County

With 130,691 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bexar County, accounting for 17.9% of all households. In contrast, only 29,205 households (4.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bexar County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00040,1575.5%
$10,000 to $14,99929,2054.0%
$15,000 to $24,99954,7597.5%
$25,000 to $34,99962,0608.5%
$35,000 to $49,99986,88411.9%
$50,000 to $74,999130,69117.9%
$75,000 to $99,99997,83613.4%
$100,000 to $149,999116,81916.0%
$150,000 to $199,99956,2197.7%
$200,000+55,4897.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bexar County

The median household income in Bexar County is $67,275, with the highest median household income of $78,383 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 255,520 households (35.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,716, with 36,058 households (4.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bexar County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years36,058 (4.9%)$37,716
25 to 44 Years285,838 (39.2%)$70,167
45 to 64 Years255,520 (35.0%)$78,383
65+ Years152,703 (20.9%)$53,347
Total730,119 (100.0%)$67,275

Poverty in Bexar County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bexar County

With 14.0% poverty level for males and 16.3% for females among the residents of Bexar County, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15,910 males (23.7%) and 3,195 females (24.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bexar County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15,910 (23.7%)13,610 (21.1%)
5 Years2,650 (19.7%)3,195 (24.2%)
6 to 11 Years20,270 (23.2%)17,389 (21.9%)
12 to 14 Years8,368 (19.8%)8,104 (18.3%)
15 Years2,663 (18.5%)3,256 (22.8%)
16 and 17 Years5,298 (18.3%)5,574 (20.0%)
18 to 24 Years16,169 (16.2%)21,921 (23.0%)
25 to 34 Years16,187 (10.2%)25,262 (16.5%)
35 to 44 Years14,884 (10.5%)20,141 (14.5%)
45 to 54 Years12,207 (10.4%)12,035 (10.0%)
55 to 64 Years11,239 (11.1%)13,759 (12.6%)
65 to 74 Years7,810 (11.5%)10,211 (12.6%)
75 Years and over3,860 (10.0%)8,000 (14.3%)
Total137,515 (14.0%)162,457 (16.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bexar County

According to the poverty statistics in Bexar County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 90.0% of males and 90.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bexar County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51,207 (76.3%)50,920 (78.9%)
5 Years10,792 (80.3%)10,020 (75.8%)
6 to 11 Years66,935 (76.8%)61,951 (78.1%)
12 to 14 Years33,902 (80.2%)36,265 (81.7%)
15 Years11,727 (81.5%)11,053 (77.2%)
16 and 17 Years23,701 (81.7%)22,352 (80.0%)
18 to 24 Years83,367 (83.8%)73,283 (77.0%)
25 to 34 Years142,472 (89.8%)127,580 (83.5%)
35 to 44 Years127,260 (89.5%)118,589 (85.5%)
45 to 54 Years105,572 (89.6%)108,704 (90.0%)
55 to 64 Years90,357 (88.9%)95,284 (87.4%)
65 to 74 Years60,224 (88.5%)70,828 (87.4%)
75 Years and over34,708 (90.0%)48,107 (85.7%)
Total842,224 (86.0%)834,936 (83.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bexar County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bexar County show that 6.7% or 21,184 of the total 318,199 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 30.6%, comprising of 1,090 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.4%, which includes 7,289 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bexar County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children158,480 (95.6%)7,289 (4.4%)
1 or 2 Children109,193 (93.5%)7,554 (6.5%)
3 or 4 Children26,867 (83.7%)5,251 (16.4%)
5 or more Children2,475 (69.4%)1,090 (30.6%)
Total297,015 (93.3%)21,184 (6.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bexar County

According to the poverty data in Bexar County, 11.7% or 5,040 single-father households and 25.3% or 29,009 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 219 households (59.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,475 households (73.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bexar County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1,224 (6.2%)4,210 (10.2%)
1 or 2 Children2,459 (13.1%)15,591 (27.5%)
3 or 4 Children1,138 (28.8%)7,733 (51.7%)
5 or more Children219 (59.8%)1,475 (73.1%)
Total5,040 (11.7%)29,009 (25.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bexar County

The poverty data for Bexar County shows that 21,184 of the married-couple family households (6.7%) and 34,049 of the single-parent households (21.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,090 households (30.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,694 household (71.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bexar County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7,289 (4.4%)5,434 (8.9%)
1 or 2 Children7,554 (6.5%)18,050 (23.9%)
3 or 4 Children5,251 (16.4%)8,871 (46.9%)
5 or more Children1,090 (30.6%)1,694 (71.0%)
Total21,184 (6.7%)34,049 (21.6%)

Race in Bexar County

The most populous races in Bexar County are Hispanic or Latino (1,229,072 | 61.0%), White / Caucasian (1,150,364 | 57.1%), and Two or more Races (451,396 | 22.4%).
Race in Bexar County
Race# Population% Population
Asian62,1023.1%
Black / African American153,1257.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific2,6740.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,229,07261.0%
Native / Alaskan17,7890.9%
White / Caucasian1,150,36457.1%
Two or more Races451,39622.4%
Some other Race176,6098.8%
Total2,014,059100.0%

Ancestry in Bexar County

The most populous ancestries reported in Bexar County are Mexican (1,039,250 | 51.6%), German (158,819 | 7.9%), English (99,796 | 5.0%), Irish (97,797 | 4.9%), and American (70,259 | 3.5%), together accounting for 72.8% of all Bexar County residents.
Ancestry in Bexar County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan3,3010.2%
African10,2800.5%
Alaskan Athabascan70.0%
Albanian1350.0%
Aleut140.0%
Alsatian4440.0%
American70,2593.5%
Apache2,6140.1%
Arab12,4050.6%
Argentinean1,4940.1%
Armenian2200.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac80.0%
Australian2280.0%
Austrian2,3050.1%
Bahamian320.0%
Bangladeshi3600.0%
Barbadian2020.0%
Basque4760.0%
Belgian9810.1%
Belizean2180.0%
Bermudan170.0%
Bhutanese6,3530.3%
Blackfeet5930.0%
Bolivian1550.0%
Brazilian1,3180.1%
British7,3660.4%
British West Indian360.0%
Bulgarian3280.0%
Burmese6,5640.3%
Cajun3070.0%
Cambodian1940.0%
Canadian1,8840.1%
Cape Verdean1270.0%
Celtic2710.0%
Central American27,2481.3%
Central American Indian4,4600.2%
Cherokee5,2740.3%
Cheyenne120.0%
Chickasaw6130.0%
Chilean8220.0%
Chinese1170.0%
Chippewa3130.0%
Choctaw1,2900.1%
Colombian5,6200.3%
Comanche7910.0%
Costa Rican1,1120.1%
Creek1990.0%
Croatian6970.0%
Crow180.0%
Cuban7,1280.4%
Czech6,4260.3%
Czechoslovakian1,4200.1%
Danish2,8530.1%
Delaware730.0%
Dominican2,1630.1%
Dutch8,0760.4%
Dutch West Indian240.0%
Eastern European2,2250.1%
Ecuadorian1,3760.1%
Egyptian9050.0%
English99,7965.0%
Estonian560.0%
Ethiopian4530.0%
European18,6030.9%
Filipino7300.0%
Finnish1,0420.1%
French28,4771.4%
French American Indian1560.0%
French Canadian3,8010.2%
German158,8197.9%
German Russian1500.0%
Ghanaian3410.0%
Greek2,8010.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro1,9710.1%
Guatemalan4,7020.2%
Guyanese3190.0%
Haitian1,3330.1%
Hmong230.0%
Honduran7,6090.4%
Hopi420.0%
Hungarian2,2490.1%
Icelander4170.0%
Indian (Asian)11,2270.6%
Indonesian9190.1%
Inupiat480.0%
Iranian2,3220.1%
Iraqi2,7480.1%
Irish97,7974.9%
Iroquois4320.0%
Israeli2820.0%
Italian41,9772.1%
Jamaican2,5720.1%
Japanese2600.0%
Jordanian4610.0%
Kenyan810.0%
Kiowa390.0%
Korean22,7921.1%
Laotian4500.0%
Latvian1490.0%
Lebanese2,2620.1%
Liberian2020.0%
Lithuanian2,1980.1%
Lumbee260.0%
Luxembourger1780.0%
Macedonian1840.0%
Malaysian2150.0%
Maltese390.0%
Mexican1,039,25051.6%
Mexican American Indian6,5260.3%
Mongolian550.0%
Moroccan5450.0%
Native Hawaiian3,1250.2%
Navajo1,0550.1%
New Zealander760.0%
Nicaraguan2,2520.1%
Nigerian2,0750.1%
Northern European2,4200.1%
Norwegian8,9290.4%
Okinawan630.0%
Osage620.0%
Ottawa890.0%
Paiute100.0%
Pakistani2,0380.1%
Palestinian6100.0%
Panamanian3,5380.2%
Paraguayan1640.0%
Pennsylvania German2800.0%
Peruvian2,3830.1%
Pima840.0%
Polish22,1641.1%
Portuguese4,6650.2%
Potawatomi1230.0%
Pueblo2990.0%
Puerto Rican33,7411.7%
Romanian2,1040.1%
Russian4,8830.2%
Salvadoran7,9490.4%
Samoan7780.0%
Scandinavian3,0130.2%
Scotch-Irish11,5730.6%
Scottish20,2711.0%
Seminole1360.0%
Senegalese400.0%
Serbian2010.0%
Shoshone540.0%
Sierra Leonean650.0%
Sioux5100.0%
Slavic3840.0%
Slovak7530.0%
Slovene2820.0%
Somali4230.0%
South African4030.0%
South American15,0620.7%
South American Indian3830.0%
Soviet Union220.0%
Spaniard16,0480.8%
Spanish8,6260.4%
Spanish American4540.0%
Spanish American Indian1170.0%
Sri Lankan8,5380.4%
Subsaharan African16,3870.8%
Sudanese7740.0%
Swedish7,7420.4%
Swiss2,5880.1%
Syrian6240.0%
Thai18,4900.9%
Tlingit-Haida80.0%
Tohono O'Odham140.0%
Tongan890.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1350.0%
Turkish1,1580.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander650.0%
Ugandan270.0%
Ukrainian2,2370.1%
Uruguayan2070.0%
Ute370.0%
Venezuelan2,5320.1%
Vietnamese5430.0%
Welsh6,5180.3%
West Indian9010.0%
Yaqui2520.0%
Yugoslavian3340.0%
Yuman80.0%
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Immigrants in Bexar County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bexar County came from Latin America (190,260 | 9.5%), Central America (174,207 | 8.6%), Mexico (157,038 | 7.8%), Asia (50,591 | 2.5%), and South Central Asia (19,818 | 1.0%), together accounting for 29.4% of all Bexar County residents.
Immigrants in Bexar County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan3,4550.2%
Africa7,3430.4%
Albania260.0%
Argentina8710.0%
Asia50,5912.5%
Australia3710.0%
Austria1580.0%
Azores70.0%
Bahamas40.0%
Bangladesh8030.0%
Barbados2080.0%
Belarus230.0%
Belgium90.0%
Belize2950.0%
Bolivia1600.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina200.0%
Brazil1,0610.1%
Bulgaria1140.0%
Cambodia700.0%
Cameroon3050.0%
Canada2,5980.1%
Caribbean5,9170.3%
Central America174,2078.6%
Chile4430.0%
China5,3220.3%
Colombia3,1010.2%
Congo4470.0%
Costa Rica4660.0%
Cuba3,0650.2%
Czechoslovakia1180.0%
Denmark1070.0%
Dominican Republic1,0050.1%
Eastern Africa1,6220.1%
Eastern Asia9,5410.5%
Eastern Europe3,9400.2%
Ecuador5490.0%
Egypt8770.0%
El Salvador4,6950.2%
England9720.1%
Eritrea2690.0%
Ethiopia3050.0%
Europe12,2770.6%
Fiji300.0%
France5860.0%
Germany2,9920.2%
Ghana3300.0%
Greece970.0%
Guatemala2,7660.1%
Guyana1550.0%
Haiti2200.0%
Honduras5,8230.3%
Hong Kong2290.0%
Hungary790.0%
India11,3920.6%
Indonesia3300.0%
Iran1,7010.1%
Iraq2,9880.2%
Ireland3920.0%
Israel1810.0%
Italy3640.0%
Jamaica9770.1%
Japan1,4420.1%
Jordan4090.0%
Kazakhstan4110.0%
Kenya3110.0%
Korea2,7770.1%
Kuwait390.0%
Laos1250.0%
Latin America190,2609.5%
Latvia250.0%
Lebanon4590.0%
Liberia3270.0%
Lithuania390.0%
Malaysia2150.0%
Mexico157,0387.8%
Middle Africa1,1180.1%
Moldova430.0%
Morocco3200.0%
Nepal4040.0%
Netherlands860.0%
Nicaragua1,3630.1%
Nigeria9960.1%
North Macedonia140.0%
Northern Africa2,0570.1%
Northern Europe3,0990.2%
Norway450.0%
Oceania7300.0%
Pakistan1,2630.1%
Panama1,7610.1%
Peru1,4710.1%
Philippines8,5340.4%
Poland4650.0%
Portugal1090.0%
Romania4030.0%
Russia1,2010.1%
Saudi Arabia5490.0%
Scotland4670.0%
Senegal730.0%
Serbia790.0%
Sierra Leone440.0%
Singapore860.0%
Somalia1970.0%
South Africa3260.0%
South America10,1360.5%
South Central Asia19,8181.0%
South Eastern Asia15,2850.8%
Southern Europe1,2690.1%
Spain6990.0%
Sri Lanka1270.0%
Sudan3990.0%
Sweden1850.0%
Switzerland830.0%
Syria810.0%
Taiwan6330.0%
Thailand9320.1%
Trinidad and Tobago3540.0%
Turkey7800.0%
Uganda870.0%
Ukraine9190.1%
Uruguay610.0%
Uzbekistan310.0%
Venezuela2,0800.1%
Vietnam4,0440.2%
West Indies530.0%
Western Africa1,9730.1%
Western Asia5,6530.3%
Western Europe3,9140.2%
Zaire3540.0%
Zimbabwe490.0%
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Sex and Age in Bexar County

Sex and Age in Bexar County

The most populous age groups in Bexar County are 25 to 29 Years (81,079 | 8.1%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (76,636 | 7.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bexar County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years68,077 (6.8%)65,617 (6.5%)
5 to 9 Years72,279 (7.2%)65,609 (6.5%)
10 to 14 Years73,420 (7.3%)74,040 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years75,637 (7.5%)71,556 (7.1%)
20 to 24 Years77,219 (7.7%)72,628 (7.2%)
25 to 29 Years81,079 (8.1%)76,636 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Years80,776 (8.1%)76,603 (7.6%)
35 to 39 Years75,657 (7.5%)72,808 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Years67,873 (6.8%)66,119 (6.5%)
45 to 49 Years61,764 (6.2%)62,695 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years57,046 (5.7%)58,133 (5.7%)
55 to 59 Years56,056 (5.6%)56,830 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years46,482 (4.6%)52,789 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years38,551 (3.8%)46,223 (4.6%)
70 to 74 Years30,149 (3.0%)35,464 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years18,505 (1.8%)25,947 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years10,365 (1.0%)15,185 (1.5%)
85 Years and over10,592 (1.1%)17,650 (1.7%)
Total1,001,527 (100.0%)1,012,532 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bexar County

Median Family Size in Bexar County

The median family size in Bexar County is 3.39 persons per family, with married-couple families (318,199 | 66.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (43,025 | 9.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.94 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Bexar County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple318,199 (66.8%)3.48
Single Male/Father43,025 (9.0%)2.94
Single Female/Mother114,772 (24.1%)3.31
Total Families475,996 (100.0%)3.39

Median Household Size in Bexar County

The median household size in Bexar County is 2.71 persons per household, with single female/mother households (114,772 | 15.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.52 persons per household. non-family households (254,123 | 34.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Bexar County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple318,199 (43.6%)3.50
Single Male/Father43,025 (5.9%)3.31
Single Female/Mother114,772 (15.7%)3.52
Non-family254,123 (34.8%)1.25
Total Households730,119 (100.0%)2.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bexar County

Out of a total of 730,119 households in Bexar County, 475,996 (65.2%) are family households, while 254,123 (34.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 177,185, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 206,917.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bexar County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-206,917 (28.3%)
2-Person Households177,185 (24.3%)39,897 (5.5%)
3-Person Households113,720 (15.6%)4,445 (0.6%)
4-Person Households96,844 (13.3%)2,218 (0.3%)
5-Person Households53,700 (7.3%)406 (0.1%)
6-Person Households20,602 (2.8%)163 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households13,945 (1.9%)77 (0.0%)
Total475,996 (65.2%)254,123 (34.8%)

Female Fertility in Bexar County

Fertility by Age in Bexar County

Average fertility rate in Bexar County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 89.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 70.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Bexar County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years1,181 (4.2%)17.0
20 to 34 years20,092 (70.7%)89.0
35 to 50 years7,131 (25.1%)33.0
Total28,404 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bexar County

63.6% of women with births (28,404) in Bexar County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 91.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 23.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bexar County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years97 (8.2%)1,084 (91.8%)
20 to 34 years12,517 (62.3%)7,575 (37.7%)
35 to 50 years5,448 (76.4%)1,683 (23.6%)
Total18,065 (63.6%)10,339 (36.4%)

Fertility by Education in Bexar County

Average fertility rate in Bexar County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 63.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 35.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bexar County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3,382 (11.9%)38.0
High School Diploma7,301 (25.7%)63.0
College or Associate's Degree9,985 (35.1%)61.0
Bachelor's Degree5,056 (17.8%)54.0
Graduate Degree2,680 (9.4%)56.0
Total28,404 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bexar County

36.4% of women with births in Bexar County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 86.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 54.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bexar County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School1,539 (45.5%)1,843 (54.5%)
High School Diploma3,687 (50.5%)3,614 (49.5%)
College or Associate's Degree6,131 (61.4%)3,854 (38.6%)
Bachelor's Degree4,394 (86.9%)662 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree2,318 (86.5%)362 (13.5%)
Total18,065 (63.6%)10,339 (36.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Bexar County

Employment by Class of Employer in Bexar County

Among the 960,800 employed individuals in Bexar County, private company employees (654,240 | 68.1%), local government employees (63,953 | 6.7%), and federal government employees (61,793 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bexar County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees654,24068.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)27,7332.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)58,5476.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations59,3546.2%
Local Government Employees63,9536.7%
State Government Employees32,7583.4%
Federal Government Employees61,7936.4%
Unpaid Family Workers2,4220.3%
Total960,800100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bexar County

According to the labor force statistics for Bexar County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,566,254), 66.2% or 1,036,860 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 57,027 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 83.8% or 132,165 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.0% or 7,125 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Bexar County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years44,530 (37.6%)7,125 (16.0%)
20 to 24 Years115,382 (77.0%)11,769 (10.2%)
25 to 29 Years132,165 (83.8%)7,666 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years130,625 (83.0%)7,054 (5.4%)
35 to 44 Years235,287 (83.3%)10,588 (4.5%)
45 to 54 Years192,190 (80.2%)7,303 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years81,391 (72.1%)3,174 (3.9%)
60 to 64 Years56,783 (57.2%)1,874 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years41,056 (27.3%)1,150 (2.8%)
75 Years and over7,565 (7.7%)212 (2.8%)
Total1,036,860 (66.2%)57,027 (5.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bexar County

According to labor force statistics for Bexar County, 78.9% of individuals (827,934) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,049,346) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 37,257 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.2% or 284,967 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 5,124 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bexar County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School83,993 (62.8%)8,159 (6.1%)
High School Diploma191,992 (74.7%)15,164 (5.9%)
College / Associate Degree267,418 (80.6%)14,930 (4.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher284,967 (87.2%)10,131 (3.1%)
Total827,934 (78.9%)47,221 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bexar County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bexar County are Community & Social Service (97,456 | 10.2%), Management (91,788 | 9.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (62,596 | 6.5%), Education Instruction & Library (58,493 | 6.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (55,443 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bexar County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bexar County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (83.0%), Computers & Mathematics (78.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (75.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (71.3%), Health Technologists (67.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (67.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bexar County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management50,398 (54.9%)41,390 (45.1%)
Business & Financial24,490 (47.0%)27,608 (53.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science41,975 (75.7%)13,468 (24.3%)
Computers & Mathematics26,433 (78.2%)7,369 (21.8%)
Architecture & Engineering11,778 (83.0%)2,407 (17.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3,764 (50.5%)3,692 (49.5%)
Community & Social Service 33,812 (34.7%)63,644 (65.3%)
Education, Arts & Media4,666 (32.9%)9,531 (67.1%)
Legal Services & Support4,739 (50.5%)4,640 (49.5%)
Education Instruction & Library16,765 (28.7%)41,728 (71.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7,642 (49.7%)7,745 (50.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating20,469 (32.7%)42,127 (67.3%)
Health Technologists13,724 (32.3%)28,744 (67.7%)
Total (Category)171,144 (47.6%)188,237 (52.4%)
Total (Overall)511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bexar County are Food Preparation & Serving (66,188 | 6.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (37,418 | 3.9%), Healthcare Support (32,949 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (22,712 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (18,473 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Bexar County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bexar County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (79.2%), Security & Protection (78.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (77.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (81.0%), Personal Care & Service (73.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bexar County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support6,247 (19.0%)26,702 (81.0%)
Security & Protection14,458 (78.3%)4,015 (21.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention8,132 (77.5%)2,354 (22.5%)
Law Enforcement6,326 (79.2%)1,661 (20.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving34,037 (51.4%)32,151 (48.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance21,769 (58.2%)15,649 (41.8%)
Personal Care & Service6,118 (26.9%)16,594 (73.1%)
Total (Category)82,629 (46.5%)95,111 (53.5%)
Total (Overall)511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bexar County are Office & Administration (120,952 | 12.6%), and Sales & Related (100,517 | 10.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bexar County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bexar County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47,967 (47.7%)52,550 (52.3%)
Office & Administration36,173 (29.9%)84,779 (70.1%)
Total (Category)84,140 (38.0%)137,329 (62.0%)
Total (Overall)511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bexar County are Construction & Extraction (59,295 | 6.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (30,760 | 3.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,175 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bexar County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bexar County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1,017 (86.6%)158 (13.5%)
Construction & Extraction57,740 (97.4%)1,555 (2.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair29,490 (95.9%)1,270 (4.1%)
Total (Category)88,247 (96.7%)2,983 (3.3%)
Total (Overall)511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bexar County are Transportation (37,381 | 3.9%), Production (35,931 | 3.7%), and Material Moving (34,816 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bexar County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bexar County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production25,913 (72.1%)10,018 (27.9%)
Transportation32,974 (88.2%)4,407 (11.8%)
Material Moving26,738 (76.8%)8,078 (23.2%)
Total (Category)85,625 (79.2%)22,503 (20.8%)
Total (Overall)511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bexar County

Employment Industries in Bexar County

The major employment industries in Bexar County include Health Care & Social Assistance (130,749 | 13.7%), Retail Trade (112,093 | 11.7%), Educational Services (90,310 | 9.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (89,043 | 9.3%), and Construction (78,240 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Bexar County

Employment Industries by Sex in Bexar County

The Bexar County industries that see more men than women are Construction (91.1%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (84.3%), and Transportation & Warehousing (77.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (73.2%), Educational Services (69.5%), and Enterprise Management (62.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bexar County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1,407 (68.2%)655 (31.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction6,545 (84.3%)1,222 (15.7%)
Construction71,287 (91.1%)6,953 (8.9%)
Manufacturing37,768 (72.3%)14,446 (27.7%)
Wholesale Trade15,296 (75.3%)5,006 (24.7%)
Retail Trade58,628 (52.3%)53,465 (47.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing34,757 (77.4%)10,155 (22.6%)
Utilities4,459 (76.4%)1,377 (23.6%)
Information10,245 (67.8%)4,861 (32.2%)
Finance & Insurance29,084 (43.9%)37,204 (56.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9,696 (52.0%)8,939 (48.0%)
Professional & Scientific39,895 (59.0%)27,711 (41.0%)
Enterprise Management526 (37.6%)873 (62.4%)
Administrative & Support28,114 (57.4%)20,830 (42.6%)
Educational Services27,504 (30.5%)62,806 (69.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance35,057 (26.8%)95,692 (73.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8,689 (53.9%)7,432 (46.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services44,231 (49.7%)44,812 (50.3%)
Public Administration26,210 (58.6%)18,497 (41.4%)
Total511,785 (53.4%)446,163 (46.6%)

Education in Bexar County

School Enrollment in Bexar County

The most common levels of schooling among the 541,920 students in Bexar County are middle school (117,025 | 21.6%), high school (114,056 | 21.0%), and college / undergraduate (113,966 | 21.0%).
School Enrollment in Bexar County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool28,0605.2%
Kindergarten28,4445.2%
Elementary School111,43820.6%
Middle School117,02521.6%
High School114,05621.0%
College / Undergraduate113,96621.0%
Graduate / Professional28,9315.3%
Total541,920100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bexar County

Out of a total of 541,920 students who are enrolled in schools in Bexar County, 75,869 (14.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 466,051 (86.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6,861 (31.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 75,811 (91.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bexar County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15,274 (69.0%)6,861 (31.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old116,385 (89.7%)13,352 (10.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds131,727 (91.3%)12,602 (8.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds75,811 (91.5%)7,079 (8.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds33,547 (83.9%)6,447 (16.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds41,010 (77.9%)11,626 (22.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds30,892 (77.9%)8,736 (22.1%)
35 Years and over21,345 (69.8%)9,226 (30.2%)
Total466,051 (86.0%)75,869 (14.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bexar County

Business (93,469 | 22.1%), science & technology (46,111 | 10.9%), education (45,804 | 10.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (30,383 | 7.2%), and social sciences (27,859 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 422,359 individuals in Bexar County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bexar County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics20,8234.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural30,3837.2%
Physical & Health Sciences13,2133.1%
Psychology21,6525.1%
Social Sciences27,8596.6%
Engineering26,5056.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies6,7981.6%
Science & Technology46,11110.9%
Business93,46922.1%
Education45,80410.8%
Literature & Languages15,3033.6%
Liberal Arts & History17,8874.2%
Visual & Performing Arts13,3413.2%
Communications16,4943.9%
Arts & Humanities26,7176.3%
Total422,359100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bexar County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bexar County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bexar County are males with 2 vehicles (219,922, accounting for 43.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (177,890, making up 50.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bexar County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle14,336 (2.8%)11,742 (2.7%)
1 Vehicle99,609 (19.5%)109,569 (25.1%)
2 Vehicles219,922 (43.0%)177,890 (40.7%)
3 Vehicles112,578 (22.0%)86,971 (19.9%)
4 Vehicles47,010 (9.2%)35,784 (8.2%)
5 or more Vehicles18,064 (3.5%)15,072 (3.5%)
Total511,519 (100.0%)437,028 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bexar County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bexar County are 20 to 24 minutes (149,511 commuters, 17.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (142,519 commuters, 16.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (139,168 commuters, 16.2%).
Commute Time in Bexar County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes15,0491.8%
5 to 9 Minutes61,3677.1%
10 to 14 Minutes102,99412.0%
15 to 19 Minutes139,16816.2%
20 to 24 Minutes149,51117.4%
25 to 29 Minutes74,9188.7%
30 to 34 Minutes142,51916.6%
35 to 39 Minutes23,8682.8%
40 to 44 Minutes34,4424.0%
45 to 59 Minutes63,2077.4%
60 to 89 Minutes34,4354.0%
90 or more Minutes16,4301.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Bexar County

The most common commute times in Bexar County are 30 to 34 minutes (83,980 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (68,886 commuters, 17.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bexar County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes8,214 (1.8%)6,835 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes29,749 (6.3%)31,618 (8.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes52,003 (11.1%)50,991 (13.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes71,799 (15.3%)67,369 (17.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes80,625 (17.2%)68,886 (17.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes41,460 (8.8%)33,458 (8.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes83,980 (17.9%)58,539 (15.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes13,778 (2.9%)10,090 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes19,902 (4.2%)14,540 (3.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes35,020 (7.5%)28,187 (7.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes21,851 (4.7%)12,584 (3.2%)
90 or more Minutes10,580 (2.3%)5,850 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bexar County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bexar County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (65,691, 14.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (64,608, 16.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bexar County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27,159 (5.8%)10,805 (2.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM21,965 (4.7%)9,646 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM28,954 (6.2%)15,999 (4.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM52,487 (11.2%)33,045 (8.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM46,018 (9.8%)41,594 (10.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM65,691 (14.0%)64,608 (16.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM44,162 (9.4%)44,874 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM48,689 (10.4%)44,623 (11.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM18,368 (3.9%)21,162 (5.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM30,090 (6.4%)28,133 (7.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM12,872 (2.7%)16,056 (4.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7,867 (1.7%)6,417 (1.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM30,872 (6.6%)25,770 (6.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33,767 (7.2%)26,215 (6.7%)
Total468,961 (100.0%)388,947 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bexar County

Occupancy by Ownership in Bexar County

Of the total 730,119 dwellings in Bexar County, owner-occupied units account for 428,306 (58.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 301,813 (41.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bexar County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units428,30658.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units301,81341.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units730,119100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bexar County

Occupancy by Household Size in Bexar County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household206,91728.3%
2-Person Household217,08229.7%
3-Person Household118,16516.2%
4+ Person Household187,95525.7%
Total Housing Units730,119100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bexar County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bexar County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household89,461 (43.2%)117,456 (56.8%)
2-Person Household137,086 (63.1%)79,996 (36.8%)
3-Person Household75,600 (64.0%)42,565 (36.0%)
4+ Person Household126,159 (67.1%)61,796 (32.9%)
Total Housing Units428,306 (58.7%)301,813 (41.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bexar County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bexar County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School44,140 (51.0%)42,391 (49.0%)
High School Diploma81,669 (51.5%)76,961 (48.5%)
College/Associate Degree133,590 (55.7%)106,342 (44.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher168,907 (68.9%)76,119 (31.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bexar County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bexar County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years176,22924.1%
35 to 44 Years145,66720.0%
45 to 54 Years133,45118.3%
55 to 64 Years122,06916.7%
65 to 74 Years91,80412.6%
75 to 84 Years44,3376.1%
85 Years and Over16,5622.3%
Total730,119100.0%

Housing Finances in Bexar County

Median Income by Occupancy in Bexar County

Median Income by Occupancy in Bexar County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied428,306 (58.7%)$87,752
Renter-Occupied301,813 (41.3%)$45,588
Average730,119 (100.0%)$67,275

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bexar County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bexar County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008,482 (2.0%)15,954 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9995,515 (1.3%)9,964 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9999,511 (2.2%)19,693 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9999,934 (2.3%)15,795 (5.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99911,144 (2.6%)17,767 (5.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99924,531 (5.7%)37,706 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99939,715 (9.3%)47,241 (15.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99970,651 (16.5%)59,866 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99962,912 (14.7%)35,092 (11.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99989,823 (21.0%)26,909 (8.9%)
$150,000 or more96,088 (22.4%)15,826 (5.2%)
Total428,306 (100.0%)301,813 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bexar County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bexar County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30021,140 (4.9%)6,898 (2.3%)
$300 to $49945,485 (10.6%)7,203 (2.4%)
$500 to $79964,751 (15.1%)24,012 (8.0%)
$800 to $99934,122 (8.0%)48,334 (16.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49983,413 (19.5%)123,208 (40.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99977,295 (18.0%)57,299 (19.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49945,254 (10.6%)15,086 (5.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99924,955 (5.8%)4,242 (1.4%)
$3,000 or more31,891 (7.4%)3,292 (1.1%)
Total428,306 (100.0%)301,813 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bexar County

Housing Structures in Bexar County

Housing Structures in Bexar County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached486,19766.6%
Single Unit, Attached16,8942.3%
2 Unit Apartments10,8461.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments33,2584.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments42,7475.9%
10 or more Apartments120,12816.5%
Mobile Home / Other20,0492.8%
Total730,119100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bexar County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bexar County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached400,128 (82.3%)86,069 (17.7%)
Single Unit, Attached7,449 (44.1%)9,445 (55.9%)
2 Unit Apartments807 (7.4%)10,039 (92.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,843 (5.5%)31,415 (94.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,189 (2.8%)41,558 (97.2%)
10 or more Apartments2,651 (2.2%)117,477 (97.8%)
Mobile Home / Other14,239 (71.0%)5,810 (29.0%)
Total428,306 (58.7%)301,813 (41.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bexar County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bexar County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room1,697 (0.4%)17,923 (5.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms7,923 (1.8%)92,872 (30.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms124,900 (29.2%)127,109 (42.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms172,446 (40.3%)48,929 (16.2%)
8 or more Rooms121,340 (28.3%)14,980 (5.0%)
Total428,306 (100.0%)301,813 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bexar County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bexar County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas163,529 (38.2%)45,097 (14.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5,120 (1.2%)1,851 (0.6%)
Electricity253,865 (59.3%)250,755 (83.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene235 (0.1%)192 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke19 (0.0%)54 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3,571 (0.8%)475 (0.2%)
No Fuel Used1,967 (0.5%)3,389 (1.1%)
Total428,306 (100.0%)301,813 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bexar County

Household Vehicle Usage in Bexar County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10,944 (2.6%)35,425 (11.7%)
1 Vehicle103,469 (24.2%)151,268 (50.1%)
2 Vehicles191,570 (44.7%)88,473 (29.3%)
3 or more Vehicles122,323 (28.6%)26,647 (8.8%)
Total428,306 (100.0%)301,813 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bexar County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bexar County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units167,408260,898
Median Property Value$179,200$243,700
Median Household Income$65,625$70,348
Monthly Housing Costs$587$30,967
Real Estate Taxes$2,775$15,054

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bexar County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bexar County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011,930 (7.1%)6,115 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99926,690 (15.9%)14,681 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99991,791 (54.8%)153,104 (58.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99925,270 (15.1%)62,732 (24.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9997,066 (4.2%)16,738 (6.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9992,314 (1.4%)4,270 (1.6%)
$1,000,000 or more2,347 (1.4%)3,258 (1.3%)
Total167,408 (100.0%)260,898 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bexar County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bexar County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0009,386 (5.6%)3,680 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99920,472 (12.2%)4,611 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99914,662 (8.8%)10,117 (3.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99919,558 (11.7%)9,869 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99930,145 (18.0%)20,157 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99922,079 (13.2%)40,506 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99925,366 (15.1%)40,833 (15.7%)
$150,000 or more25,740 (15.4%)64,457 (24.7%)
Total167,408 (100.0%)260,898 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bexar County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bexar County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x59,071 (35.3%)102,973 (39.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x33,186 (19.8%)96,651 (37.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x19,069 (11.4%)70,360 (27.0%)
4.0x or more53,165 (31.8%)38,933 (14.9%)
Total167,408 (100.0%)260,898 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bexar County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bexar County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80027,223 (16.3%)1,131 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,49920,544 (12.3%)10,153 (3.9%)
$800 to $1,499110,073 (65.7%)12,928 (5.0%)
Total167,408 (100.0%)260,898 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bexar County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bexar County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bexar County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years149,821 (93.3%)10,762 (6.7%)
6 to 18 Years336,115 (89.8%)37,959 (10.2%)
19 to 25 Years147,049 (73.2%)53,948 (26.8%)
26 to 34 Years203,059 (74.2%)70,660 (25.8%)
35 to 44 Years213,033 (77.1%)63,411 (22.9%)
45 to 54 Years191,056 (80.6%)45,916 (19.4%)
55 to 64 Years179,887 (85.5%)30,601 (14.5%)
65 to 74 Years146,440 (98.2%)2,633 (1.8%)
75 Years and older93,802 (99.1%)873 (0.9%)
Total1,660,262 (84.0%)316,763 (16.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bexar County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bexar County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born149,821 (93.3%)10,762 (6.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen336,115 (89.8%)37,959 (10.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen147,049 (73.2%)53,948 (26.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bexar County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bexar County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000188,721 (77.5%)54,854 (22.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999266,143 (76.2%)83,089 (23.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999270,633 (80.2%)66,651 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999238,425 (84.9%)42,436 (15.1%)
$100,000 and over685,467 (91.0%)67,519 (9.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bexar County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bexar County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 675,051 (46.7%)82,350 (51.3%)
6 to 18 Years149,332 (39.9%)201,234 (53.8%)
19 to 25 Years22,414 (11.2%)130,150 (64.7%)
25 to 34 Years32,645 (11.9%)180,535 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years34,269 (12.4%)191,729 (69.4%)
45 to 54 Years33,159 (14.0%)172,092 (72.6%)
55 to 64 Years47,176 (22.4%)149,455 (71.0%)
65 to 74 Years139,951 (93.9%)76,491 (51.3%)
75 Years and over92,835 (98.1%)51,400 (54.3%)
Total626,832 (31.7%)1,235,436 (62.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bexar County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bexar County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years608 (0.9%)813 (1.2%)
5 to 17 Years17,439 (9.2%)11,825 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years23,460 (9.2%)19,661 (7.9%)
35 to 64 Years55,193 (15.5%)55,910 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years22,760 (33.5%)24,436 (30.1%)
75 Years and over20,548 (53.3%)29,846 (53.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bexar County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bexar County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years460 (0.7%)470 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years1,817 (1.0%)1,362 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years3,331 (1.3%)2,369 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years16,203 (4.5%)10,033 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years12,124 (17.8%)5,906 (7.3%)
75 Years and over11,941 (31.0%)10,943 (19.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bexar County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years285 (0.4%)510 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years3,241 (1.7%)3,304 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years5,238 (2.1%)5,724 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years12,292 (3.4%)14,055 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years4,628 (6.8%)6,077 (7.5%)
75 Years and over4,798 (12.4%)7,288 (13.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bexar County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13,741 (7.3%)7,875 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years14,645 (5.7%)10,461 (4.2%)
35 to 64 Years21,590 (6.0%)20,505 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years5,688 (8.4%)5,128 (6.3%)
75 Years and over5,570 (14.4%)8,714 (15.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bexar County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,802 (0.9%)1,369 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years4,098 (1.6%)3,468 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years26,478 (7.4%)31,859 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years12,972 (19.1%)18,096 (22.3%)
75 Years and over12,597 (32.7%)21,976 (39.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bexar County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,160 (1.7%)1,943 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years2,467 (1.0%)1,673 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years8,963 (2.5%)10,039 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years4,010 (5.9%)4,391 (5.4%)
75 Years and over4,820 (12.5%)8,441 (15.0%)

Technology Access in Bexar County

Computing Device Access in Bexar County

Computing Device Access in Bexar County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop563,98877.2%
Smartphone669,83091.7%
Tablet467,50364.0%
No Computing Device33,6564.6%
Total730,119100.0%

Internet Access in Bexar County

Internet Access in Bexar County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet4020.1%
Broadband Home540,06674.0%
Cellular Data Only84,30011.6%
Satellite Internet52,6827.2%
No Internet83,80311.5%
Total730,119100.0%

Bexar County Summary

Bexar County, Texas is located in the south-central region of the state and is the fourth most populous county in Texas. It is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area and is home to the city of San Antonio, the seventh most populous city in the United States. Bexar County is bordered by Atascosa, Comal, Guadalupe, Karnes, and Wilson counties.

Geography

Bexar County covers an area of 1,256 square miles and is located in the Edwards Plateau region of Texas. The county is mostly flat with some rolling hills and is drained by the San Antonio River. The county is home to several parks, including Government Canyon State Natural Area, Friedrich Wilderness Park, and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.
The climate of Bexar County is classified as humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 68°F and the average annual precipitation is 30 inches.

Economy

The economy of Bexar County is largely driven by the tourism industry, with San Antonio being a major tourist destination. The county is also home to several major employers, including USAA, Valero Energy Corporation, and H-E-B Grocery. The county’s unemployment rate was 4.2% in 2019.

Demographics

As of the 2019 census, Bexar County had a population of 2,003,945. The racial makeup of the county was 63.2% White, 5.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 25.3% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race made up 63.7% of the population.
The median household income in Bexar County was $54,945 in 2019, and the median home value was $164,400. The county’s poverty rate was 15.2%.

Conclusion

Bexar County, Texas is a large and diverse county located in the south-central region of the state. It is home to the city of San Antonio, the seventh most populous city in the United States. The county’s economy is largely driven by the tourism industry, and it is home to several major employers. The population of Bexar County is diverse, with a majority of residents being Hispanic or Latino. The median household income and home value are both above the national average.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Bexar County?
Per Capita income in Bexar County is $33,963.
What is the Median Family Income in Bexar County?
Median Family Income in Bexar County is $80,748.
What is the Median Household income in Bexar County?
Median Household Income in Bexar County is $67,275.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bexar County?
Income or Wage Gap in Bexar County is 21.4%.
Women in Bexar County earn 78.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Bexar County?
Family Income Deficit in Bexar County is $11,430.
Families that are below poverty line in Bexar County earn $11,430 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bexar County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bexar County is 0.46.
What is the Total Population of Bexar County?
Total Population of Bexar County is 2,014,059.
What is the Total Male Population of Bexar County?
Total Male Population of Bexar County is 1,001,527.
What is the Total Female Population of Bexar County?
Total Female Population of Bexar County is 1,012,532.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bexar County?
There are 98.91 Males per 100 Females in Bexar County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bexar County?
There are 101.10 Females per 100 Males in Bexar County.
What is the Median Population Age in Bexar County?
Median Population Age in Bexar County is 34.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bexar County
Average Family Size in Bexar County is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bexar County
Average Household Size in Bexar County is 2.7 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bexar County?
There are 1,036,860 People in the Labor Forcein in Bexar County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bexar County?
66.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Bexar County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bexar County?
Unemployment Rate in Bexar County is 5.5%.